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A Comprehensive Strategy to Pacify Sensitive Skin

Sensitive skin is a global reality, creating a sizable demand for products designed to minimize skin sensitivity. Pacifeel™ is a natural plant extract that offers a holistic approach to treat both the symptoms and causes of sensitive skin

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Newfound Nostalgia

Beauty brands are tapping into a newfound nostalgia craze by taking inspiration from the ‘80s, ‘90s and ‘00s.

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As Reports Highlight Growing Demand for Personalization, Alma Unveils AI-Driven Universkin Skin Care System

Alma has launched Universkin, an AI-powered skin care system that creates personalized treatments using skin data. This innovation responds to a growing demand among consumers for hyper-personalized beauty solutions.

The Three Lines of Skin Defense

Building a quality skin care product starts with understanding what intrinsic and extrinsic factors need to be addressed in skin defense.

Kaffe Bueno is upcycling the by-products, or “waste,” of coffee production—spent grounds—to unleash sustainable natural ingredients for the hair and skin.

Discover the Beauty of Coffee with Kaffe Bueno

How upcycling coffee helps the skin and hair care industry transition to natural formulations.

Double-digit growth has been seen for body creams, lotions and cleaners; and consumer spending on prestige body products has increased by 25%. What's going on?

2024's Fastest-growing Skin Care Category Goes Beyond the Face

Body skin care led the category's growth, in part by coopting ingredients and claims associated with facial skin care. Here’s what’s happening in the category and how brands can tap into the growth.

Probiotic skin care gets a big boost in the latest L Catterton-Tula deal.

Tula’s Plan for Probiotic Innovation

From ingestible supplements to new frontiers in scalp care, Tula is expanding its reach into probiotic beauty.

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And now for some GOOD news…Naturals to the Rescue!

Naturals map perfectly to wellness and self-care trends consumers are craving right now. Learn more about applications and growth in this timely ingredient sector.

Givaudan Active Beauty's Illuminyl 388 is an augmented green tea polyphenol (EGCG; epigallocatechin gallate) prebiotic skin brightening active with universal efficacy against skin pigmentation for all skin types.

Skin Pigmentation 2.0: May 2024 Beauty Trend Tracker

With hyperpigmentation concerns on the rise, ingredient suppliers have launched technologies to address issues related to acne, psoriasis and more.

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Read the Label: Alpha-H Vitamin B with Copper Tripeptide

Copper peptides combined with amino acids creating a kind of "daily protein powder" in this formula, to energize and invigorate the complexion and promote elasticity. Learn more about its contents in this label review.

Skin defense is on the rise, driven by new claims and ingredients.

[in-cosmetics Global] Anti-pollution, Probiotics and UV Protection Drive Protective Skin Care

During a briefing conducted at in-cosmetics Global, Maria Coronado Robles, senior consultant, Euromonitor International, outlined the consumer sentiments and growth opportunities among products and markets around the globe.

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12 Ingredient Trends for 2020

With beauty consumers’ demands evolving at a viral speed, staying relevant and ahead of the innovation curve has never been more important for beauty and personal care brands.

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High-Performance Biotech: The Future of Beauty Innovation

According to recent projections, the global market for biotech ingredients—including those used in cosmetics—is estimated at US $2.59 billion in 2025, with expectations to reach $5.10 billion by 2034.

To win in today’s booming, competitive beauty market, brands need smart science, sustainable innovation, a broad palette of impactful ingredients, differentiating formulations, and trusted innovation partners.

4 Keys to a Total Beauty Solution

From sustainable ingredients to smart science to innovation services, Croda is optimized for a fast-moving market.

A recent Kline report notes that retailers like Target have responded with “Tween Skin Care” sections to direct shoppers to age-appropriate products.

Pro-aging: Gen Alpha to Boomers

Every age cohort of consumer is seeking something slightly different from anti-aging skin care.

As we rethink acne across generations, the most successful brands will be the ones who can not only create skin relief but who offer excitement, nourishing self-care rituals and even bring joy.

Rethinking Acne: Unveiling the Unseen and the Unmet

In the last two decades, consumers’ expectations towards skin and acne care have evolved. Old solutions no longer resonate.

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Ingredients Are the New SEO: How AI and TikTok Are Rewriting the Rules of Skin Care

The skin microbiome is an exciting new field of study

Probiotic, Prebiotic and Postbiotic Beauty

Is This the Future of the Beauty Industry?